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Misty-Hills Pot Makhana Kara
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Misty-Hills Pot Makhana Kara

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Balangir cooking — Misty-Hills Pot Makhana Kara brings a misty-hills touch with a classic kara finish. About 50 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 25 min Cook 25 min Serves 3 Medium

Ingredients

  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Garam Masala1/2 tsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Tomato2, chopped
  • Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
  • Red Chili Powder1 tsp
  • Makhana (Fox Nuts)2 cups

Instructions

  1. 1

    Soak or rinse dals/grains if the dish uses them.

  2. 2

    Pressure-cook or simmer the base until soft.

  3. 3

    Prepare a tempering of ghee, cumin, garlic, and chili.

  4. 4

    Pour tempering over the cooked base.

  5. 5

    Simmer briefly to marry flavours.

  6. 6

    Mash lightly if desired; garnish with cilantro.

Chef's tip

Toast whole spices until fragrant before grinding.

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